Heydar Aliyev
Politician
1923 – 2003
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Who was Heydar Aliyev?
Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev or Geydar Aliev, also spelled Haydar Aliev or Geidar Aliev was the third President of Azerbaijan for the New Azerbaijan Party from October 1993 to October 2003, when his son Ilham Aliyev succeeded him.
From 1969 to 1982, Aliyev was also the leader of Soviet Azerbaijan, effectively dominating the political life of Azerbaijan for many years. In 1948, he married Zarifa Aliyeva. On October 12, 1955, their daughter Sevil was born. On December 24, 1961, their son Ilham was born. Zarifa died of cancer in 1985.
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- Born
- May 10, 1923
Nakhchyvan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic - Spouses
- Zarifa Aliyeva
(1948 - 1985/04/15)
- Zarifa Aliyeva
- Children
- Religion
- Islam
- Sunni Islam
- Shia Islam
- Ethnicity
- Azerbaijani people
- Nationality
- Azerbaijan
- Profession
- Education
- Baku State University
- Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
- Died
- Dec 12, 2003
Cleveland - Resting place
- Alley of Honor
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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